Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark, with population about 600 thousand. Time 2-4 Days Best Attractions: Tivoli Gardens – Amusement park Kronborg Castle, known from Shakespeare’s Hamlet Christiansborg Palace, with Parliament, Supreme Court, Ministry of State The Little Mermaid, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale Nyhavn – old port with canal Stroget – largest…
Helsinki is the capital of Finland, with a population of about 700 thousand. Time: 1-2 Days Best Attractions: Helsinki Cathedral Uspenski Cathedral Kamppi Chapel, also known as the Chapel of Silence Kiaska – Finnish contemporary Art Museum Seurasaari Open-Air Museum Suomenlinna – the old sea fortress Linnanmaki – Amusement Park Esplanadi Park Kauppatori – a…
Stockholm is the capital of Sweden, with a population of about a 1 million. Best Attractions: Vasa Musseum – a maritime museum in Stockholm The Royal Palace – is the official residence of the Swedish monarch. Gamla stan – old town of Stockholm Fotografikska – the museum of Phtography Moderna Musset – a state museum…
Tromso is the largest city in Northern Norway, with a population of about 70 thousand. It is known as Gateway to the Arctic and is the best place to view the Northern Lights. Most popular tourist attractions are: Midnight sun, visible here from mid-May through mid-July Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden Polaria arctic museum, including arctic aquarium…
Oslo is a great place to visit. Time: 1 – 2 days or more. Most popular tourist attractions are: Opera & Ballet House Holmenkollen Ski Jump Norsk Flokemuseum The Viking Ship Museum Vigilenand Sculpture Park National Gallery Akerschus Fortress Fram Museum Natural History Museum TusenFryd Amusement Park Food: fish and other seafood. Travel: By plane…
Bergen is a great place to visit. Time: 2 – 4 days or more. For most Bergen is known as Gate to the fjords. All sorts of excursions in the fjords start from Bergen: from short tours in coastal waters for a couple of hours to full trips in Hardanger and Sognefjord. Most popular tourist…
What Is Nordic Walking? Ever heard of Nordic walking? (Hint: it doesn’t have anything to do with the Nordic countries.) Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or nature lover, Nordic walking has got something for everyone. If you rock a fulltime desks and computer job, or if you are a person suffering from shoulder and…
Top 3 Places For Nordic Walking In The Nordics Nordics countries do rock a surreal aura that makes them so hard to resist. The crisp air, breath-taking scenery, cute little towns, and delicious cuisines are some of the main features that plant the desire to return in our hearts. However, the best thing about these…
Nordic Walking: All The Equipment That You Need If you would like to go Nordic walking, the first thing that you should get is the much-required equipment. However, unlike Nordic skiing, and snowboarding, Nordic walking doesn’t demand a whole lot of equipment. A pair of poles, walking shoes, sports clothing, and a small backpack and…
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